Archive for February, 2010

 

Does any company in the world make affordable electric cars?

February 28th, 2010

nogasnoil asked: -GM pulled off the market the EV1, Toyota pulled off the market the Rav-4 electric, and now Tesla says they are making a $100K car in the future. Yahoo doesnt seem to list any electric cars. Does any manufacturer make an affordable electric car?

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We recently purchased a Samsung 7100 LED television?

February 26th, 2010

abc d asked: There is a light on the bottom, center of the screen that seems rather bright when we are watching TV. Is there any way to turn off or dim that light and watch television? We do not like that bright white light.

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Are there any available electric cars that can go highway speed?

February 26th, 2010

Future Teacher asked: I watched “Who Killed the Electric Car?” and heard a presentation about electric cars. They seem like really great cars but the only ones that are available are low speed cars (max speed of 35 mph), right?

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If everybody starts driving electric cars, will alot of auto mechanicanics be put out of work?

February 26th, 2010

Tipper asked: We usually need these guys when the internal combustion engine in our cars need to be fixed. I have a fan that has an electric motor, it has been in use for 60 years and that motor has never needed a repair ( its my Grandma’s) Could the cars powered by electric [...]

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LCD VS. LED Televisions, what is the difference and which is better?

February 25th, 2010

alias_47 asked: Apparently LED is the new thing in tv’s, will there ever be a standard or are things going to keep changing at a seeming exponential rate?

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Electric cars?

February 25th, 2010

lew asked: I live in the uk, where there is a lot of talk about introducing new electric cars in place of petrol/diesel fueled cars.
I recently read about an electric Range rover and was wondering, do these electric cars offer less performance than petrol/diesel models?

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Windows 7­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­?

February 24th, 2010

Pebz asked: I am using Windows 7 64 bit version, and when I try to install iTunes, it won’t let me install it. Any suggestions?
It is compatible with Windows 7 because I tried using 32 bit but it wouldn’t sync with my iPod so I have to use 64.
It is compatible with Windows 7 [...]

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Is the difference between LCD televison and LED television worth the $500?

February 24th, 2010

sunfiretakesit asked: I was comparing Samsung HDTV sets at Best Buy….but don’t trust salesmen!

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What’s the difference between LED TVs and the rest?

February 21st, 2010

Jake L asked: I used to be fairly aware of what an LCD television’s pros/cons were compared to a plasma but these new super flat LED televisions seem to be the best of both worlds. Can someone out there explain to me the pros/cons of the LED tvs compared to LCD/plasma? Thanks!

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What is the point of hydrogen cars when the hydrogen is produced by electric?

February 20th, 2010

misties2003 asked: and the electric (electrolysis) produced by coal/oil/nuclear/etc why not just have electric cars with a nice clean electric motor.
Batteries could be swapped at petrol stations so no need to wait.
Electricity also comes from solar.
I think industry is tooled up for the internal combustion engine petrol or hydrogen and are unwilling to change

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